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Thank You to All who visited the Collingwood Smart Stormwater Project Open House last night – we appreciate you spent your time to come and get more information! Thanks also to those who put their names on the list of potential Free Sump Pump System installations. Thanks to our amazing…

Fellow project partners Kerri McDonald from the Environment Network and Martin Rydlo from the Town of Collingwood had an interesting radio discussion today about the pilot project we are jointly involved in. Their conversation outlines the motivations behind our study along with our unique approach to solving stormwater issues in…

There will be an Open House on Thursday November 23rd from 5-7 at the Leisure Time Club at 100 Minnesota Street. Drop by to get more information on the project and find out how you can receive a free SafeSump system!

Local Team Tackles Basement Flooding with Stormwater Technology Pilot Collingwood, ON, November 14, 2017: A group of local organizations have come together to develop the first ever stormwater technology pilot focused on reducing the risk of basement flooding during increasingly extreme weather events. The stormwater technology pilot is a partnership…

“You’re far better off to prepare and get ahead of the curve than just keep waiting for these things to happen,” says Blair Feltmate, head of the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo. The severity of extreme weather is only increasing as Canadians are being forced…

The Intact Centre for Climate Adaptation has been in the news lately due to the release of their excellent and informative report on wetlands. Among other facts, we could learn that wetlands could reduce the financial impact of floods by nearly 40%. You can download the whole report “When the…

Congratulations to our Joint Venture Partner, Greenland International Consulting/Greenland Technologies Group, on being a finalist in Water Canada Magazine’s Water’s Next Award 2017! President Mark Palmer and his team strive to be industry innovators, and have an amazing capacity to recognize the big picture and connect and establish strategic partnerships…

Watch some of the amazing panels held at the OCE Discovery Conference 2017. We were inspired by the panelists at the OCE Discovery Conference 2017. We found the Technology of the Future panel especially Geoff Smith, C.E.O. of EllisDon, who spoke on construction, very informative and thought provoking. Follow…

We feel privileged to return to visit the Water Alliance and the Water Campus in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. Any company dealing with Water Technology would find this place an amazing networking opportunity and start-up incubator for Europe, and we can only most highly recommend our fellow water-tech start-ups to…

We are proud to announce that Daniel Correia, Co-Founder and C.E.O. of SafeSump has been chosen for the Ontario Centres of Excellence SmartStart Seed Funding. We would like to thank the O.C.E., as well as our supporters, Communitech, the Town of Collingwood, the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation, and WaterTap….